Al Murar Explained

Al Murar
Native Name:المرر
Native Name Lang:ar
Settlement Type:Community
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United Arab Emirates
Subdivision Type1:Emirate
Subdivision Name1:Dubai
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2:Deira, Dubai
Area Total Km2:0.41
Population Total:19,831
Population Density Km2:auto
Blank Name Sec1:Community number
Blank Info Sec1:117

Al Murar (Arabic: المرر), commonly called Freej Al Murar (Arabic: فريج المرر), is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Al Murar is located in eastern Dubai in Deira and is bordered by the Deira Corniche in the north, Naif in the south, Ayil Nasir to the west and Al Baraha to the east.Famous Al Futtaim Mosque located in this area.[1] Routes D 92 (Al Khaleej Road) and D 82 (Naif Road) form the northern and southern peripheries around the localities. Al Murar is a residential community in the heart of the Deira central business district.

The name of the locality was derived from the name of the tribe that the majority of the previous resident families came from. (Arabic: المري), and is commonly called Freej Al Murar (Arabic: فريج المرر).

References

  1. Web site: Al futtaim masjid naif · 215 Naif St - Naif - al Murar - Dubai - United Arab Emirates.